HESI A2 Entrance Exam (2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers
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HESI A2 Entrance Exam (2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers
Q: virulence
Answer:
the ability to produce disease
Q: efface
Answer:
to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the thinning of the cervix during labor
Q: ubiquitous
Answer:
omnipresent, exis...
HESI A2 Entrance Exam (2023/ 202 4) Questions and Verified Answers Q: virulence Answer: the ability to produce disease Q: efface Answer: to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the thinning of the cervix during labor Q: ubiquitous Answer: omnipresent, existing or being everywhere Q: osmosis Answer: process of fluid passing through semi -permeable membrane from higher to lower concentration Q: labile Answer: apt or likely to change, changing quickly -Because the children fever was very labile the nurse instructed the unlicensed assistive personnel to check the temp frequently. Q: febrile Answer: having or showing symptoms of a fever Q: dynamic Answer: energetic, lively Q: insidious Answer: dangerous, treacherous, so gradual as to not become apparent for a long time -The doctor explained that the cancer probably started years ago but had not been detected because it spread was so insidious. Q: empathy Answer: understanding another's pain, suffering alongside someone else Q: anticipatory Answer: showing anticipation, looking forward to Q: ominous Answer: threatening, menacing Q: preferred Answer: to set above or hold above another, to like better than another Q: acute Answer: sharp, intense, coming about quickly Q: chronic Answer: (medical) refers to a disease or condition that is long -lasting and reoccurring Q: exploratory Answer: (medical) refers to a surgery or procedure used to diagnose a disease or condition but not treat it Q: recessive Answer: (genetics) A trait or a gene that can be dominated by another (dominant) trait or gene Q: assent Answer: To agree (not the same as ascend, to go up or higher), to give consent Q: toxic Answer: poisonous Q: subjective data Answer: (medical) S ymptoms. Information that is apparent only to the person affected; that person is the only one who can verify it. Examples are pain, fear, and itching. Q: objective data Answer: (medical) Signs. Information that can be detected or measured by an observer against a standard. Examples are blood pressure, body temperature, and observing a patient crying. Q: effect Answer: more often used as a noun, meaning result or outcome
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